Baghchi
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Uyghur باغچى (baghchi).
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Baghchi
- A town in Hotan County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.
- 2015 March 23, Roseanne Gerin, Shohret Hoshur, “Police Raids Yield No Clues About Kidnapped Uyghur Village Police Chief”, in Shohret Hoshur, transl., Radio Free Asia[2], archived from the original on March 24, 2015:
- Imin Memtimin, 41, who has played an active role in police operations in Sadiqawat village of Baghchi township[sic – meaning town] in Hotan county, was kidnapped from his home on the morning of March 9.
- 2020 September 17, “Full Text: Employment and Labor Rights in Xinjiang”, in huaxia, editor, Xinhua News Agency[3], archived from the original on September 20, 2020:
- In 2019, a survey in three villages of Baghchi Town, Hotan County, Hotan Prefecture counted a total population of 5,307, with 1,699 people capable of work, of whom, 1,493, or 88 percent, were keen to work outside their home villages. Of the remainder, 180 preferred to work locally in township enterprises, village factories, or poverty-relief cooperatives offering an average monthly salary of RMB3,000; the other 26 wished to start businesses locally, engaging in transport and logistics, property management and household services, construction, hairdressing, catering or retail stores.
- 2021 December 14, “The So Called “Forced Labor” Constitutes a Shameless Slander”, in Sayyara, editor, Tianshannet[4], archived from the original on 20 February 2022:
- A survey in three villages of Baghchi Town, Hotan County, Hotan Prefecture counted a total population of 5307 and a labor force of 1,699, among which 1,493 are willing to work outside voluntarily, accounting for 88 percent of the total labor force.